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  • 5 Reasons Why Pro Fuser’s Take Notes

      Being artsy and creating original art is exciting. It feeds the mind, body and soul with inner joy and peace. Glass fusing has broad appeal due to the ease at which plain sheet glass can be transformed into flashy pieces of art. It’s this facet that makes this medium attractive to artists and crafters… Read more

  • Telling Stories with Pictures

    For as long I can remember, I’ve loved taking pictures. My parents gave me my first camera, a Pentax 35mm when I was in middle-school. It was winter in NJ. There wasn’t much in the way of colorful scenery to photograph at that cold, gray time of year. My parents took me on a special… Read more

  • 5 Tips to Get into Your Creative Zone

    5 Tips to Get into Your Creative Zone The creative zone is a wonderful place where new ideas are conceived, advanced techniques are tested, and innovative pieces of art are brought to life. In the creative zone time doesn’t exist. It’s a beautiful realm full of wonder and surprise. It’s a place of magic we… Read more

  • 5 Fabulous Frit Techniques You’ll Love

      5 Fabulous Frit Techniques You’ll Love Never underestimate the power of small! Frit may be tiny, but make no mistake, this little powerhouse can make a huge, positive impact on your glass artwork. The beauty of frit is in its flexibility. I love to push that flexibility every chance I get. There are always… Read more

  • Born Experts Don’t Exist – My Writing Journey Journal

      We all have to start somewhere. Knowledge, skills and success are hard earned by doing. When it comes to my creative writing I still feel like a beginner. I keep at it though, relentlessly trying and pursing the confidence and comfort I enjoy when I’m working with glass. I’m not new to the writing… Read more

  • Where Does Your Muse Live?

    I’m a winner! And I’m super excited to finally share my exciting news with you. For the past 10 years the Florida Writers Association, (FWA) has hosted a writing competition open to its members. Every year there’s a new thoughtful prompt, to give the participating writers inspiration. This year’s prompt was, where does your muse… Read more